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Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

February 20, 2023

Bayelsa: Riverine communities warn elections may be delayed over blockage by water hyacinth

Even when there is no water hyacinth, each time there is an election and materials are distributed by INEC, they arrive around 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m.

Riverine community used to illustrate this story
January 23, 2023

$150m spent on Edo flood control, erosion management, says Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki says the Edo government spent $150 million on flood control and erosion management in different locations.

Erosion and Governor Godwin Obaseki
January 19, 2023

NDDC Appointments: Court strikes out suit against FG

“It is the law that the claim must be struck out when a plaintiff is found to be lacking locus standi,” stated the judge.

RitaLori Ogbebor and President Muhammadu Buhari
January 10, 2023

Days of ‘portfolio contractors, splitting contracts’ over in NDDC: Lauretta Onochie

The Chairman, Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says she’ll improve the credibility and quality of its projects.

Lauretta Onochie
January 7, 2023

Wike urges NDDC governing board to focus on regional projects

He urged the governing board to embrace the conceptualisation and implementation of projects like constructing highways with bridges to link states.

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike with the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
December 26, 2022

NDDC sued over failure to honour FOI request on 2020 budget

Three CSOs are praying the court to compel the NDDC to furnish them with details of its 2020 budget and procurement made that year.

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
December 15, 2022

EFCC recovered N134.3 billion, $121 million from fraudsters in 10 months: Bawa

Mr Bawa said that President Muhammadu Buhari had directed that the recovered funds be deployed to critical projects across the country.

Abdulrasheed Bawa
December 15, 2022

Senate screens Buhari’s aide Onochie, 14 others for NDDC top jobs

Among the nominees is Lauretta Onochie, Mr Buhari’s controversial social media aide who is nominated for the office of the chairperson of the commission.

Lauretta Onochie
November 26, 2022

PAP hails Umana, Audu for repositioning NDDC

He commended the quick intervention of Mr Umana and the NDDC on the portions of the East-West road damaged flood.

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
November 21, 2022

NGO laments N103.6 million abandoned NDDC projects in Ondo

The fund was approved for capital projects in Ondo West and Ondo East local government areas for five different projects across three subsectors in 2019.

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)